What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
Lucy “Xena” Lawless, who’s recently played a Cylon on Battlestar Galactica and one of the best FBI agents ever in the history of badass FBI agents on Veronica Mars, has joined the cast of ABC’s Football Wives, the much-hyped adaptation of the British soap about dudes who like to play with their balls. Lawless plays … Continue reading
Way back in the old days (for example, here) I used to do a thing called ‘CHUD Slang’. It got tiring for me, but I enjoy the concept. That was three or four years ago. Now, I have a new thing I want to run past you. The CHUD Deli Menu, the vibe of which … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Bros.MSRP: $19.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 111 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Feature Commentary w/ Neil Jordan• Deleted scenes• Trailer The Pitch "It’s Stand by Me meets One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest as filtered through James Joyce’s fecking imagination!" The Humans Eamonn Owens, Stephen Rea, Fiona Shaw, Alan Boyle. The Nutshell Meet … Continue reading
Cross-platform development is going bananas and video games are getting crazy love. Hot on the heels of Metal Gear being optioned comes the news unreleased Eidos (whose Hitman is currently ramping up) title Kane & Lynch has had its screen rights acquired by Lionsgate. Kane & Lynch hasn’t even been released as a game yet, … Continue reading
With the upcoming release of the film Jim Carrey reportedly fired his agency over, The Number 23, PR folks are in full water-bailing effect, proving themselves to be tactless assholes in the process.Today my film critic buddy received a press release for The Number 23 from Sara Gans Blue of Wodell Associates, 23‘s PR firm. … Continue reading
Two things that never need appear again in a film not oriented towards the chronic masturbator crowd: pool boys and pimps. And yet American Summer will soon begin shooting in New Orleans, hiding both those archetypes not only under one blasé title, but in a single character. Matthew Lillard, not so conspicuously low-profile since 2004’s … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: ThinkfilmMSRP: $19.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 90 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: Commentary Deleted/Extended Scenes Interviews Trailers The Pitch That most taboo of words discussed in documentary form by pundits, politicos, and uptight citizens. The Humans Hunter S. Thompson. Bill Maher. Drew Carey. Ice-T. Tera Patrick. Ron Jeremy. Pat Boone. The Nutshell Steve … Continue reading
There are a couple schools of thought when it comes to the purpose and potential of videogames. Some developers see the format as an abstract sort of canvas, an opportunity for interactivty, in which the player’s imagination is lord. The other faction (we’ll call them the "skins") views gaming as a fledgling narrative method, in … Continue reading